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Off Air... with Jane and Fi
This is worse than being married
May 16, 2024
Designer and television presenter Patrick Grant joins Jane and Fi to discuss his new book on minimalism. They explore the concept of having fewer, better things for a happier life. The conversation touches on sustainable fashion, material obsessions, and the impact of mass production on the garment industry.
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- Community Clothing promotes sustainable, long-lasting garments to combat fast fashion.
- Value and care for clothing items can reduce waste and overconsumption, emphasizing durability and repairability.
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The Impact of Fast Fashion on Society
The podcast discusses the detrimental effects of fast fashion on the environment and society. It highlights the alarming statistics of garment production and the reliance on plastic textiles made from oil. Despite the abundance of clothing available, most people buy more than they wear. Patrick Grant's company, Community Clothing, stands out by offering long-lasting, sustainable clothes made in Britain at affordable prices, advocating for a shift away from the current fast fashion model.
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